Morrison Early Learning Program and Northside Elementary School Kindergarten will hold screenings for young children, who will be eligible to attend during the 2020-2021 school year. The location is 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL. Both screenings are free of charge, but parents are asked to schedule an appointment with
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The following Morrison High School students achieved Honor Roll status, during the Second Quarter and First Semester of the 2019-2020 school year. SECOND QUARTER 4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2020: Lindsey Houldson, Shanna Hudson, Sophie Prombo, Jade Stock, Hannah Stralow, Hannah Wallander Class of 2021: Chloe Bielema, Ashton Smith Class
Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portand Avenue, Morrison, IL, is pleased to announce Academic Honors for the Fall semester, ending Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Students named to the President’s List achieved a 3.90 to 4.00 Grade Point Average. Students named to the Dean’s List achieved a 3.50 to 3.89 Grade
Stephanie Vavra wrote this article; Troy and Natacha Peppers submitted the photo. A quartet of Morrison High School Cheerleaders will perform at the Varsity Spirit Spectacular at Walt Disney World, over Thanksgiving weekend 2019. They participated in November breakfast and burrito fundraisers, at the the City of Morrison Community Room,
The International Thanksgiving Weekend committee is looking for families to host 15 international college students for the Thanksgiving weekend. Students apply to this program through The International House at the University of Chicago. They arrive by bus Wednesday, November 27, and leave Sunday, December 1, 2019. This program, sponsored by
For the first time, Morrison Schools Foundation is establishing an Alumni database. This tool will help us reach our alumni and keep them better informed, about school happenings and help with addresses for reunions. To achieve this goal, however, we need the help of you, our alumni, in creating an
Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, has announced the Summer 2019 President’s and Deans’ Lists of area Illinois scholars. President’s List students must earn a minimum of six credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. Fulton: Pierre Mure-Ravaud, Emily Santana, Shannon Sherman, Lauren Spencer, and Cameron Ward Morrison: Lisette Lehman,
Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, has announced the Summer 2019 President’s and Deans’ Lists of area Illinois scholars. President’s List students must earn a minimum of six credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. Fulton: Jenna Alstead, Mandy Alstead, Terra Easley, MiKayla Medendorp, Pierre Mure-Ravaud, Matt Reinhart, Jaclyn Toureene,
These 21 area Illinois students at Morrison Institute of Technology, 701 Portland Avenue, Morrison, IL, earned placement on the President’s and Dean’s Lists, for the 2019 Spring Semester.
The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the opening of the 2019 scholarship application cycle, for the USDA/1890 National Scholars Program. The USDA/1890 National Scholars Program is a partnership between USDA and the 1890 historically black land-grant colleges and universities. The program provides full tuition, fees, books, room, and
Clinton Community College and RSVP will partner to offer ENCORE PRESENTS…a Senior Spring Tune-Up on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The event will be held at the Clinton Community College Technology Center (former Graphic Arts Technology Center), 1951 Manufacturing Drive, Clinton, IA. This event is
Clinton Community College hosted the Induction Ceremony of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. Fifty-four members were inducted into the CCC Alpha Theta Beta Chapter. Students are invited to join Phi Theta Kappa if they have achieved a 3.5 grade point and earned 12 credit
Due to popular demand and public fascination with the complex nature of honeybees, Andresen Nature Center will host a follow-up discussion on these industrious insects. The workshop is Sunday, February 24, 2019, beginning at 1:00 p.m. This session will be tailored towards newer beekeepers and those interested in starting their
Clinton Community College will host the 38th Annual B-rrry Scurry 4-Mile Run, on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Runners and walkers agree the race day atmosphere is exciting. The route is flat and fast with chip timing and instant results. The post-race party is legendary. These are all the necessary ingredients
Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Karla Belzer each month for Wits Fitness. She leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain, to maintain and enhance cognitive function and memory. We will offer this program at the Sterling Public Library, 102 W. 4th Street, Sterling, IL, from 10:00 to